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Henry Drummond

Scottish evangelist and writer, cited for his teachings on love.

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First appearance: i a day at a time

Henry Drummond shows up with force in XIX: The God of the Unlovable Man. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Drummond is quoted as calling the elder brother in the Prodigal Son story a 'baby,' illustrating irritation with unlovable people.
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In XIX: The God of the Unlovable Man: Drummond is quoted as calling the elder brother in the Prodigal Son story a 'baby,' illustrating irritation with unlovable people. Later, in XXVIII: The Fatherhood of God:…

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  • Aftermath
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